LVPL-3F6B13: Medieval mount

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MOUNT

Unique ID: LVPL-3F6B13

Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete cast copper-alloy mount of Medieval date. It is a flat, rectangular mount, both ends of which end in old breaks. There is a circular hole for a separately cast rivet at one end which remains in place. The front face is decorated with four horizontal ribs at one end and a series of longitudinal ribs which join them. The other face is undecorated.

The recorder has not seen the object and the identification is from the photograph only.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1100
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st December 2013

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Skirpenbeck

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Whilst metal detecting with landowners permission
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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